National Register of Historic Places

Marzoni House

Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida
Listed
May 9, 2016
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
16000245

About this property

The Marzoni House is a historic house in Pensacola, Florida. Built in 1890, is an example of Queen Anne architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 10, 2016. Louis D. Marzoni, born in 1856, ran a grocery store in Pensacola and worked for a lumber company. He later started a shipping firm, Smith & Marzoni. The house he had built was a model of Queen Anne style. He built the house with old-growth heart pine like the export product from Pensacola. The Marzoni House has twelve foot ceilings and a plethora of custom built detail work and a corner octagonal tower. Very little of the house has been rebuilt. The Marzoni House, built in 1890 for Louis D. Marzoni, son of Antonio Marzoni, a newspaperman who ran "The Florida Democrat and mechanic's and workingman's advocate" and Pensacola Observer which ran from 1846 to 1856 and fought on the American Civil War. Escambia County listings at National Register of Historic Places

Location

714 La Rua St.
Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida
30.42018, -87.20799

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Marzoni House listed on the National Register?

Marzoni House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 9, 2016.

What type of historic resource is Marzoni House?

Marzoni House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Marzoni House?

The period of significance for Marzoni House is recorded as the industrial era.

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